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rights violation in Alabama

9 Alabama opinions name it 2 courts 1933–2002 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Alabama courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Gunite Contracting Co. Inc. v. Mizegreen
ala · 1977 · cited in 3 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1980–2002
2 sentences

2002See Gunite Contracting Co. v. Mize , 341 So.2d 694 , 695 (Ala. 1977) (stating that "the law in Alabama is that, if evidence is presented to the jury which shows that a party has converted property in known violation of the owner's rights and in violation of the law, punitive damages may be assessed").

1983In order for the jury to find that John Deere converted Keller's property, it necessarily had to believe that John Deere disposed of, or otherwise interfered with, Keller's right of possession of the skidder salvage after it had accepted Keller's $50 in payment for the property. *1160 "[T]he law in Alabama is that, if evidence is presented to the jury which shows that a party has converted property in known violation of the owner's rights and in violation of the law, punitive damages may be assessed...." Gunite Contracting Company, Inc. v. Mize, 341 So.2d 694, 695 (1977).

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James v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1998 · cited in 2 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999Cleary, McCormick on Evidence 584 (1972)." James v. State , 723 So.2d 776 , 779 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, 723 So.2d 786 (Ala. 1998).

1999Cleary, McCormick on Evidence 584 (1972).” James v. State, 723 So.2d 776, 779 (Ala.CrA.pp.), cert. denied, 723 So.2d 786 (Ala.1998).

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Parker v. Suttongreen
alacivapp · 1971 · cited in 1 Alabama opinions naming this issue, 1977–1977
2 sentences

1977See also Parker v. Sutton , 47 Ala. App. 352 , 254 So.2d 425 (1971).

1977See also Parker v. Sutton , 47 Ala. App. 352 , 254 So.2d 425 (1971).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Alabama. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (6)

CaseCitedYears
James v. State green
ala · 1998
2 sentences

1999Cleary, McCormick on Evidence 584 (1972)." James v. State , 723 So.2d 776 , 779 (Ala.Cr.App.), cert. denied, 723 So.2d 786 (Ala. 1998).

1999Cleary, McCormick on Evidence 584 (1972).” James v. State, 723 So.2d 776, 779 (Ala.CrA.pp.), cert. denied, 723 So.2d 786 (Ala.1998).

21999–1999
Miranda v. Arizona green
scotus · 1966
2 sentences

1974They arrived at Police Headquarters around 4:00 P.M. on December 27, 1971, and the officers immediately gave appellant the rights and warnings extolled in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 .

1974They arrived at Police Headquarters around 4:00 P.M. on December 27, 1971, and the officers immediately gave appellant the rights and warnings extolled in Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 , 86 S.Ct. 1602 , 16 L.Ed.2d 694 .

21974–1983
Ray Hughes Chevrolet, Inc. v. Gordon green
ala · 1975
2 sentences

1980Plaintiffs' complaint also seeks punitive damages based on their allegation that Royal Globe "knowingly and fraudulently" converted the $9143.23. "[I]f evidence is presented to the jury which shows that a party has converted property in known violation of the owner's rights and in violation of the law, punitive damages may be assessed." Gunite Contracting Co. Inc. v. Mize , 341 So.2d 694 (Ala. 1977); Roy Hughes Chevrolet, Inc. v. Gordon , 294 Ala. 638 , 320 So.2d 652 (1975).

1980Plaintiffs' complaint also seeks punitive damages based on their allegation that Royal Globe "knowingly and fraudulently" converted the $9143.23. "[I]f evidence is presented to the jury which shows that a party has converted property in known violation of the owner's rights and in violation of the law, punitive damages may be assessed." Gunite Contracting Co. Inc. v. Mize , 341 So.2d 694 (Ala. 1977); Roy Hughes Chevrolet, Inc. v. Gordon , 294 Ala. 638 , 320 So.2d 652 (1975).

21977–1980
Robinson v. State green
alacrimapp · 1981
1 sentence

1983Although a proper Miranda predicate was not established (because the officer never testified to the specific rights and warnings given the defendant, Robinson v. State , 399 So.2d 902 (Ala.Cr.App. 1981)), there was evidence that the defendant was advised of his "Miranda rights".

11983–1983
Little v. Chadwick green
mass · 1890
2 sentences

1933Bank of Florence v. United States Savings & Loan Co., supra [ 104 Ala. 297 , 16 So. 110 ]; Samuel Little et al. v. Chadwick, 151 Mass. 109 , 23 N. E. 1005 , 7 L.

1933Bank of Florence v. United States Savings & Loan Co., supra [ 104 Ala. 297 , 16 So. 110 ]; Samuel Little et al. v. Chadwick, 151 Mass. 109 , 23 N. E. 1005 , 7 L.

11933–1933
Bank of Florence v. United States Savings & Loan Co. neutral
ala · 1893
1 sentence

1933Bank of Florence v. United States Savings & Loan Co., supra [ 104 Ala. 297 , 16 So. 110 ]; Samuel Little et al. v. Chadwick, 151 Mass. 109 , 23 N. E. 1005 , 7 L.

11933–1933

Where else courts name it

CA 60 (1925–2025) TX 34 (1905–2025) NC 17 (1995–2026) OH 16 (1974–2023) LA 15 (1974–2021) FL 14 (1893–2018) GA 14 (1908–2022) OK 14 (1928–2017) TN 13 (1997–2016) IN 13 (1982–2016) NY 13 (1883–2007) WA 12 (1925–2008) IL 10 (1967–2023) NV 10 (1980–2019) MO 10 (1874–2003) AL 9 (1933–2002) CT 8 (1933–2022) PA 8 (1984–2021) WI 7 (1921–2020) IA 7 (1917–2025) MI 6 (1917–2021) MN 6 (1913–2024) MA 6 (1984–2019) AR 6 (1980–2021) OR 6 (1986–2023) MS 5 (1995–2017) VA 5 (2000–2024) KS 5 (1946–2024) AZ 5 (1998–2023) KY 4 (1960–2023) MD 4 (1969–2001) NM 4 (1971–2024) WV 3 (1976–1986) RI 3 (1968–2021) NJ 3 (1974–2005) HI 2 (2001–2012) UT 2 (2006–2015) WY 2 (1994–1999) ME 2 (2016–2016)

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